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JWST rules out exomoons around LP 890-9 c; Kipping shows how to find them

Analysis of LP 890-9 c rules out large moons with 95% confidence

Kipping analyzed twelve JWST transits of exoplanet LP 890-9 c, confirming no moons larger than 0.1 Earth radii orbit it—making this the most sensitive exomoon search ever conducted outside our solar system, despite the planet's proximity to its host star making long-term moon survival unlikely.

Analysis of LP 890-9 c rules out large moons with 95% confidence
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David Kipping Columbia astronomer, Cool Worlds host

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